Psychometric properties of Health Literacy in Dentistry scale in an elderly Brazilian population

• Main Authors: Fábio Luiz MIALHE (Author), Carla Fabiana TENANI (Author), Maria Helena Ribeiro DE CHECCHI (Author), Lisa JAMIESON (Author), JU Xiangqun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract This study aimed to assess the reliability and validity of Brazilian-Portuguese versions of the Health Literacy in Dentistry (HeLD) scale in a sample of elderly Brazilian participants. HeLD was initially translated into and cross-culturally adapted to the Brazilian Portuguese language. The...